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Compare prices and tickets Craven Arms to Shrewsbury by train or coach
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Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Craven Arms and Shrewsbury from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Craven Arms to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury is 30 km.
The first train from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury departs at 23:31.
Trains from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Craven Arms and Shrewsbury. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Craven Arms that goes to Shrewsbury is Craven Arms station (CRV), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Shropshire countryside, rolling hills, and historic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury is feasible as the journey takes 28m, covers a distance of 30 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Craven Arms and Shrewsbury
Craven Arms
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Craven Arms is Craven Arms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Craven Arms for your trip from Craven Arms to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Craven Arms
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Craven Arms.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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